Grand Masters Arrive for Railway Conductors Meetings
E. E. Clark and P. H. Morrissey arrived in Topeka to join grievance committee talks for the Santa Fe Railway. Committees work on a largely advisory schedule as talks extend for several days. A general push for higher pay accompanies reports of voluntary increases by other lines and plans to seek raises for conductors and trainmen.
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EB. Clark
Order of Railway Conductors
P. 4
Mattiesey
Brotherhood of Hallway Tradames
Topeka
Aesshen
Lyer to Pueblo by Rock Island Passenger Service
Rock Island passenger business surged in recent weeks with more travelers from Kansas to Colorado and Missouri river towns. The east to west route via Pueblo will use a fully equipped vestibulated engine, with a fast noon arrival in Kansas City after supper and breakfast timing in the morning.
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Rock Island
Maries
Missouri River Pointe
Colorado
KonnoaLion
Trevel
Kansan Ts
Kansas City
Passenagie
Puebla
Cripple Creek
Piebidton
Iran
Texaes
Pucula
Seriva
Sthal Modern Waters Ag Piinnoes
Nendiights Sestho
Pueblo
Porcine
Kaneas City
Albuquerque Depot Plans Hit by Santa Fe In Albuquerque
The Santa Fe will erect a handsome new depot in Albuquerque in the spring. The Albuquerque Commercial Club asked for improved terminal facilities and President Ripley replied that rail investors will consider depot enlargement then. He suggested the city may need street and outlet improvements and a connection with such works before undertaking any changes.
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Santa Fe
Albiqumerque
Albuquerque Commercial Club
Ripley
Albuquerque
Albiquergas
EXPORT GRAIN BLOCKADE LIFTED IN MISSOURI PACIFIC YARD
Coffeyville Journal reports a grain export surge causing a Missouri Pacific yard blockade. Rail crews moved grain to sidings at Lenapah Newata Talain and Odegah to open yards, with southbound trains split into sections and all available cars pressed into service as authorities eased disruption.
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Comsyville
Kansas City
Coffeyville Journal
Missouri Pacific Santa
Iron Mountain
Lenapah
Nowats
Talain
Odegah
Santa Fe plans electric plant in Wellington yards
Reports from Wellington say Santa Fe railroad may establish an electric plant in its yards here. The planned facility would run by a stationary engine in the shops and would light work areas, boosting safety and property value. Officials decline details, but the project is viewed as advantageous to the railroad’s interests and Wellington’s economic prospects.
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Wellington
Foulrquid
Santa Fa Railroad Company
Estabish
Logan Electric
Welling
Las Vegas Rail News Highlights Local Betas and Changes
Fireman Jeck Crow resumes duties on the song Fireman J. E. Roberts of Raton leaves on a Wlalt to Kansas City. Engineer Tom Bourne expected to arrive in Raton from Mitswnatrd. Henry B. Bray retires to Raton after 20 days in Las Vegas hospital. M R Sullivan returns from Topeka after medical treatment, with wife. Harry Bright, formerly on this division, killed October 20 on the M and St P railroad near Temple ton lows. Keintsch the landscape gardener has men at work on Castaneda grounds. Santa Fe Railway invests to beautify property. Trainmen’s hall to be a great success. free transportation for railroad workers and families between Albuquerque, Raton, and intermediate points. special round trip rate offered.
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Jeck Crow
J. E. Roberts
Raton
Kansas City
Tom Bourne
Mitswnatrd
Henry B. Bray
Las Vegas
Roundhouse
Hagineet Mike Sullivan
Maton
Possihia
Albuquerque
Railroad Locals Report at Santa Fe Shops and Assignments
Engine 2851 from Lawrence sits in Santa Fe shops for minor repairs. Ea Walker returns to work after three weeks with a mashed finger from a hammer blow. Engineer French from Lawrence to the south shop. W C Edmands called to Burlingame for his brother’s death. John Hund of Santa Fe back to work. Ed Rickehaush leaves for Atchison to fill Maloney’s berth. George Hethemyer visits after enlisting in the Twentieth Kansas. Ea Polly returns to duty after sickness. McClure at Mt. A in Ottawa for a recent meeting. Bannlein and a Topeka machinist report for No. 7 work. Vacancy exists for a fireman on the old engine from Blyrence. selection based on seniority. Switches on double-track lines to be discontinued. James Darling reassigned from West End signal tower to conductor of the Santa Fe after an injury kept him off.
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Tawrence
Santa Ire
Ea Walker
Santa Fe
Engineer French
Lawrenc
W. C. Edmants
Rock Island
Burlingame
John Hund
Santa Fe Fe
Wert
Ed Rickehaush
Gove
Atchison
Tom Maloney
George Hethemyer
Banteer Paint Shop
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Weprk
James Darling
West End
The
Santa Pe
Salt Damages Reduced in Missouri Pacific Case
Atchison November 21 Iona Mitin colored boy who jumped from a Missouri Pacific freight train October 14 1888 was brought to Atchison. He lived in St Louis and was en route to St George when he went to Leavenworth. A suit for 315000 damages had been filed in Kansas City Kaw but the case was compromised and settled for ten dollars.
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Atchison
Iona T. Mitin
Hutt
Ricks Apoo Wills
Bissouri Pacific
Atchioon
Finney
Tumpu
St Louis
St. George
Henan
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Kaw
Bussouri Pacific
Sima Dut
Double Handers and Railroading Clashes Spark Texas Tension
The account details a heated dispute among railroad workers and officials amid rapid wage changes and proposed reforms. Governor Savers pressures the legislature as protests arise over railway labor conditions. Amid the turmoil, questions surface about race, safety, and governance impacting the industry in Texas and nearby regions. The report notes tensions around a contentious labor demonstration and the push for legislative action.
Need of Reform for Police Court in Topeka
A dated critique argues police court lacks a plan and discipline. Judge Magaw may spur change though current officers control cases, with weak records and witnesses often absent. The piece condemns lax procedures, inadequate pretrial work, and predisposed convictions in a biased courtroom culture.
Call Issued for National Republican League Executive Meet
A formal call from the Native Republican tongue group announces a meeting of the executive committee to be held Tuesday December 1 at 2 am in Wigra's hotel, Washington. The purpose is to discuss policy and welfare of the organization and party.
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National Republican League
Chi
Bolling & Hey
Republican Party
Wigra’s
Nehington
Enelas
IYIA EB Pinkhams Vegetable Compound Praise Letter
A grateful patient recounts relief from chronic back pain through Iyia EB Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes enduring illness a year earlier, doctors offering little help, and final relief after one bottle. She urges other women to seek the medicine and contact Mrs. Pinkham for guidance.
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Masraa M.eime
Nosra Atlesoro
Mass
National convention session chiefs menaced by party planning
A fragmented OCR passage outlines a national convention with emphasis on committee duties. It notes advising Secretary Stine in Chicago and aims to appoint an active cadre to support the convention, predicting a keynote mental campaign and strong party organization across states. The text references the Commercis Club of St Paul, education, and headquarters activity since 157.
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Bisturs
Abe Lenge
Avise
Stine
Erandarn
Tie Conventiin
Fes Commercis Clube
St. Paul
Ore Ton
Torgue
Asuet
Cam Pathe Motta
League Iy
Wigioneer
New York
Quarantine Measures On Steamship After Plague Fears
Report from New Ye notes patients aboard a steamer are feverish and bubonic symptoms feared. Dr Eutapatriek in Dublin and harbour health officials consider sulphur fumigation and sterilization, with quarantine and vessel sanitation to prevent infection spread. Federal quarantine observers monitor the situation and observe passenger health for possible detention.
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Eutapatriek
Duborig
Somanke
Man Found Alive in Los Angeles with Insurance Policy Mystery
In Los Angeles on November 21, a body identified as Aaron Wolfsohn of St. Louis was found at the morgue. An agent for New York Life had reported Wolfsohn held a $1000 policy and received a $10,000 check from New York for payment, then stopped payment after learning he was alive, leaving the case unsettled.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Monke
Aaron Wolfsohn
St. Louis
New York Life Insurance Company
Tle Deati
Kelloggs
Wolfsohn
Kuna
New York
Rafin Wolfsohn
Tucson Welcomes Miles With Vast Celebrations
Miles arrived by special train in Tucson Arizona with over 5 000 at the depot to greet him. Col Morgan delivered the welcome address, Gen Miles spoke from the car platform, and the party moved to the opera house where 200 children received him. The city lit up and a public reception followed before the party left for Galveston New Orleans and Washington.
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Tucson
Ariz
Miles
Col
Morgan
Arizona Pioneers
Galveston
New Orleans
Washington
Disappointed. 2 In wate Are they who su-f Salve for Eczema
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions eczema salve and medical jargon, plus scattered names and a concert ticket note. It is unreadable and partly garbled, containing references to season tickets for a young women’s association concert and various chemical terms.
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Sores
Curet Pike
Squires
Kansas Agenus
Ee Association
DeWitt
Pauls
Vida Bush's Suit Against Pacific Railway
Miss Hush actions seek 16000 damages in district court filed by Action & Align for Miss Widis Bush daughter of ex Secretary of State Bush now of Fort Scott. Suit states she was injured August crossing near Union Parish turks when bogey struck by a train. Bowhay also injured and hospitalized.
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District Court
Action & Align
Widis Bush
Bush
Fort Scott
Thion Pacific Railway Company
Miss Hush
Miss Bush
W. A
Bryan for Senate in Nebraska as Hayward vacancy looms
Lincoln Neb Nov 21 The stir over who will fill Senator Hayward’s seat grows with Poynter likely to appoint a temporary successor. W V Allen is favored by many, while Bryan’s name is freely discussed. Democratic leaders foresee Bryan serving in Thurston’s seat if fusion prevails, with timing tied to presidential plans and party strategy.
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Lincoln
Neb
Heyward
Buchelor
Nebraska
Poynter
Hayward
Wil
Thurston
Senate
W. V. Allen
Bryan
Suecred
Brsan
Poynte
Brean
Alien
Brest
Uhat
Hisan
Mtr. Thurmton
Ryan Fleares
National Democracy
Bryan Cain
Rensgs Lands Taxed for School Purposes Opinion
The attorney general issued an opinion on taxing land removed from government reservations for school use. Cattlemen’s large tract in Rensgs reportedly avoids taxes while nearby families attend the local school. The superintendent sought to attach the land to districts for taxation, but the landowners protested. The attorney general ruled the land should be taxed and the superintendent has the power to attach it to districts for that purpose.
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Gente
Nes
Thawiry
Edwirde County
Dacktin
Shot While Asleep in Taunton Brother-in-law Accused
Joseph McMahon was shot in his sleep at his Taunton home by his brother in law John Galla gher who allegedly fired five bullets. Neighbors and women in a nearby room woke to gunfire as Galla gher stood with a smoking pistol. The men struggled, and Galla gher fled, with motive unclear.
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Joseph McMahon
Taunton
Mass
Joseph ¥. McMahon
Fiere
John Gallagher
MacMahon
McMahon
Gollacher
Jail Quarantines Inmates Over Suspected Chickenpox Outbreak
Jaller Lawson reports the county jail quarantined a man after a suspected Cuban chickenpox outbreak. A Black teen, recently escaped confinement, appeared unwell but is isolated. Officials say no items leave the jail to prevent bacterial spread and continue monitoring for further signs among prisoners.
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Jaller Lawson
Abe
Sailer Lewson
Elst
Made Young Again Pills Promote Vitality Claim
An ad touts Dr New Lite Pills as a remedy to renew energy, claiming rapid effects in weeks. It mentions H Turner of Dempeeytown and a Pig named venue in a local drug store selling the product. The copy references liver and stomach relief and a vegetable formula with no griping.
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H. Turner
Dempeeytown
Perhaps Your Trouble Is Chronic Kidney Disease
A garbled 1920s style ad touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney problems. It claims vague symptoms like fatigue and backache signal kidney trouble and urges readers to mail for a free book and sample bottles, promising doctor endorsement and wide availability in drugstores.
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State Journal
Kile & Cellingbeer Ton
Perulat
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Union Pacific
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San Kansas Avenue
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Academy of Dermatology
West Eighth St. Topeka, Kas
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